Obama administration approves Cuba ferry service licenses

Ferry services between Cuba and the United States were cut off in the early 1960s, following the Cuban revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power.
In December, the United States and Cuba announced plans to renew diplomatic relations after 54 years, and have since held high level talks.

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“If all goes smoothly we could have things up and running by September,” said Joseph Hinson, vice president of Baja Ferries USA.

He added the company still needed to get approval from Cuba, as well as Florida port officials.

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